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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   self-soothing

   • IPA[ˌselfˈso͞oT͟HiNG]

   美式

   • n.
     the action of a young child ceasing to cry without being comforted by a parent or caregiver, in particular when left to fall asleep on their own；the action of calming or comforting oneself when unhappy or distressed
   • adj.
     (of a young child) able to stop crying without being comforted by a parent or caregiver, in particular when left to fall asleep on their own；(of actions, behavior, etc.) enabling a person to comfort themselves when unhappy or distressed

   • noun: self-soothing

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the action of a young child ceasing to cry without being comforted by a parent or caregiver, in particular when left to fall asleep on their own in order to encourage self-soothing, parents can provide baby with a consistent nighttime ritual
   • ▪ the action of calming or comforting oneself when unhappy or distressed yoga methods for stress reduction and self-soothing

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. (of a young child) able to stop crying without being comforted by a parent or caregiver, in particular when left to fall asleep on their own self-soothing babies generally sleep longer each night
   • ▪ (of actions, behavior, etc.) enabling a person to comfort themselves when unhappy or distressed clinical experience has already shown that art is self-soothing